7 Nights Itinerary Coverage: Ho Chi Minh - Da Nang - Ba Na Hills - Hanoi - Halong Bay
Arrive in Saigon and meet your private driver followed by transfer to hotel. After freshen up, under the dim light city comes alive. Proceed for Night Walking Tour of Ho Chi Minh city with a local guide. Start with lively pedestrian boulevard known as Nguyen Hue Walking Street. t's the perfect place to soak up the city's lively atmosphere and experience everyday life like a local. Move towards the banks of Saigon River to catch the cool river breeze. Leave the main avenue behind and wander into charming, cozy lane to experience Saigon's hidden social side and conclude your evening with spectacular panoramic views from one of Saigon's most iconic landmarks.
Return to hotel and stay overnight.
After breakfast you will be joined by our guide for day trip to Cai Be town, for a boat ride on the mighty Mekong River. Visit an ancient house enroute enjoying amazing views of surrounding areas. Board a traditional sampan boat and cruise through the small canals to the unique Cai Be floating market for one-of-a-kind experience followed by home cooked lunch with local family.
Return to hotel afterwards for overnight stay.
Check out from hotel, after breakfast and our driver will transfer you to the airport for flight to coastal Da Nang.
Meet your driver at the airport, followed by transfer to your beachfront hotel with beautiful sea views. Take some time to settle in and refresh after your journey.
Afternoon at leisure or you can explore the streets at your own pace.
Relax at trendy beachside cafes or spend the peaceful time with splendid views on the beach. Overnight in Da Nang.
After breakfast our driver will pick you up and drive towards a quaint Ex-French hill station called Ba Na Hills now one of Vietnam’s most popular sights. Arrive at Ba Na Hills and take cable car to reach on the top. You will be amazed by the views of the Truong Son Mountains. At the top visit the famous Golden Bridge, the main attraction of Ba Na Hills. Admire the expansive views and visit Pagodas and Buddhist Temples.
Return to grounds and visit different vineyards followed by visit to Love Gardens or Fantasy Park. Enjoy lunch on your own and visit French village before moving back to Da Nang. Overnight at hotel.
After breakfast join your tour guide and driver for interesting day of Vietnam Tour. Start with Marble Mountains, are a cluster of five hills made from limestone and marble. Each hill is given different name according to five elements (wood, fire, earth, water, and metal).
Climb up the highest of all the mountains, the Thuy Son (water mountain) by the carved stone stairs to reach the top to observe the panoramic country views. Visit the stunning caves, ancient Buddhist Pagodas and Cham carvings followed by visit of Am Phu Cave – a replica of heaven and hell. Explore the impressive rock formations featuring the Buddhist perception of hell or purgatory (1-way elevator included). Explore Non-Nuoc Stone Carving Village on the foot of the mountains. Spend time exploring the masterpieces of exquisite stone sculptures created by the artists.
In the afternoon, embark on Basket Boat Tour (Coconut Boat Tour). Next, we move to ancient town of Hoi An, A UNESCO Heritage site. It is a well-preserved trading port dating back from 15th to 19th century. While strolling in the streets of Hoi An, discover town’s colourful native market, historical house, Fu Jian meeting hall and the 17th-century tile-roofed Japanese Bridge.
Visit the local markets around the banks of Thu Bon River to purchase souvenirs or get some silk clothes tailored within a day. You will have option of boat ride through hundreds of flower lanterns floating on the water's surface. Releasing a flower lantern is said to be a good luck of your family and loved ones.
Our driver will transfer you to hotel in Da Nang for overnight stay.
This morning, after breakfast check out from hotel and catch flight to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi and meet your driver for private transfer to hotel.
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon dedicated to local sightseeing, shopping, or exploring at your own leisure.
This afternoon you will embark on a cyclo tour cruising through the lively Old Quarter, home of traditional Vietnamese culture. Explore the colorful shops and street food vendors creates an aw-inspiring picture for visitor.
Visit the famous Hanoi Train Street where a railway line passes right through a tight residential alleyway at 3:15 PM. Enjoy an overnight stay in Hanoi.
On Day 7 of your Vietnam Discovery Travel Package proceed to Halong Bay for day cruise. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its breathtaking beauty of limestone karsts and tropical islets rising above up from the emerald waters. On arrival, board the traditional Vietnamese Junk boat. Explore some caves and grottoes on a short hault and enjoy lunch on board with views of lovely islets.
Stop at Ti Top Island to relax on its sandy beach or hike to the peak for panoramic, postcard views of the bay. Experience kayaking or bamboo boat rowing through calm, sheltered waters to explore hidden caves along the way.
Disembark the boat after 4 hours and our driver will transfer you back to Hanoi for overnight stay.
Note: An overnight stay directly onboard a 4/5-star cruise carries an extra cost.
Enjoy your final breakfast in Hanoi before you say goodbye to this beautiful country. Though it's your final day, you're leaving with unforgettable tales and bucket-list moments.
Opt for last minute shopping and head to the airport for your journey home.
